Battery Recycling

Throwing batteries in the trash is illegal in California & can be dangerous. Glendale residents may now recycle their used household batteries at public counters throughout the City. 9 volt, AA, AAA, C cell, D cell, lithium, mercury button, and Ni-Cd batteries are accepted at these public counters.

Larger size batteries such as computer or lead-acid car batteries are accepted at the Environmental Management Center (EMC) on every Wednesday and Saturday from 9 am - 1 pm.

Battery recycling bins have been placed for public use at the following locations: